Frederick vs Cyrus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

Persian Iranian English American

✓ All Clear

Frederick Rank #424

Cyrus Rank #255

Cyrus is more popular, ranked #255 vs #424 for Frederick.

Is Frederick or Cyrus more popular?

Cyrus is more popular, ranked #255 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Cyrus mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin).

Are Frederick and Cyrus boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Cyrus is primarily a boy name.